Sonny Liston: The Final Fights

Sonny Liston: The Final Fights By Paul Gallender On May 25, 1965, Sonny Liston lost his rematch with Muhammad Ali. Losing that fight and the way he chose to do it cost him his reputation, his livelihood, and his legacy. Liston’s adjusted gross income fell precipitously from $562,651 in 1964 to $19,180 in 1966. The … Continue reading Sonny Liston: The Final Fights →

BCB Promotions: James Beech Ready For Bourke

BCB Promotions: James Beech Ready For Bourke BCB Promotions’ very own Bloxwich Banger, James Beech Jnr, has set his eyes on a British title shot, but first he must defeat an undefeated knockout artist in Chris Bourke writes Matt Farrington. This fight is scheduled to take place for the WBC international title in London on … Continue reading BCB Promotions: James Beech Ready For Bourke →

Poirier vs McGregor 3: Preview & Prediction

Poirier vs McGregor 3: Prediction & Preview This weekend's big UFC 264 headliner is being billed as the final chapter, and in many ways, for Conor McGregor, it might be. If Dustin Poirier replicates in Las Vegas what he did earlier this year, the days of McGregor being a viable contender for UFC Gold would … Continue reading Poirier vs McGregor 3: Preview & Prediction →

Cage Warriors Confirms Next Trilogy Series

Cage Warriors Confirms Next Trilogy Series Cage Warriors is pleased to announce that its next Trilogy Series will go ahead from 30th September to 2nd October. CW 127, CW 128 and CW 129 will be held at London's iconic York Hall, as Cage Warriors once again provides three nights of MMA action for our fans. … Continue reading Cage Warriors Confirms Next Trilogy Series →

Jamie Moore: The Plan Is For Tursynbay Kulakhmet To Fight For A World Title After Seven Fights!

Jamie Moore: The Plan Is For Tursynbay Kulakhmet To Fight For A World Title After Seven Fights! Trainer Jamie Moore has revealed the lofty ambitions that have been set out for highly-rated Tursynbay Kulakhmet - as he prepares to face Aleksei Evchenko on this weekend's #MTKFightNight in Kazakhstan. Undefeated Kulakhmet returns to the ring on … Continue reading Jamie Moore: The Plan Is For Tursynbay Kulakhmet To Fight For A World Title After Seven Fights! →

Fightzone Review: Jack Massey Impresses in Sheffield

Fightzone Review: Jack Massey Impresses in Sheffield By Louis Devereux Small hall boxing may have suffered greatly in 2020, but if Friday night’s Fightzone show was anything to go by, it’s back with a vengeance. In fact, it feels strange even referring to it as a small hall show, as there was nothing small time … Continue reading Fightzone Review: Jack Massey Impresses in Sheffield →

Bridges vs Connolly: Hugs, Handshakes & War

Bridges vs Connolly: Hugs, Handshakes & War Ebanie Bridges and Bec Connolly are two perfect examples of what boxing can do. Lives saved, lives changed. For Connolly, it brings survival. The last year has been incredibly hard. Work dried up, with little money incoming, the fight was to just put food on the table. Two … Continue reading Bridges vs Connolly: Hugs, Handshakes & War →

Tyson vs Douglas: One Night In Tokyo

Tyson vs Douglas: One Night In Tokyo “The man’s mother died, and he turned that into the focus of his dedication and commitment. You prepare to succeed, or you prepare to fail. Buster Douglas prepared to succeed, Tyson failed to prepare to succeed.” Don King told ESPN what went wrong and what went right on … Continue reading Tyson vs Douglas: One Night In Tokyo →

Dark Trade: Lost in Boxing: Donald McRae

Dark Trade: Lost in Boxing: Donald McRae By L Donofrio One of the true modern heavyweights of sporting literature Donald McRae is the only writer to have ever won the coveted William Hill Sports Book of the Year twice and few journalists have ever written about boxing with such lyrical prose and depth of compassion. … Continue reading Dark Trade: Lost in Boxing: Donald McRae →

FightPost Prospect of the Month: Pierce O’Leary

FightPost Prospect of the Month: Pierce O'Leary By Gary Kittilsen With what was perhaps the most action-packed and prospect-heavy month of professional pugilism since the pandemic, numerous blue-chippers gave fight fans something to behold. However, one man's performance again stole the show. In a division that recently saw all four belts recently unified by a champion that … Continue reading FightPost Prospect of the Month: Pierce O’Leary →